According to the Salt Lake Tribune’s Courtney Tanner, Rodney Chatman, the police chief brought in after Lauren McCluskey’s murder, is being “forced out as a scapegoat” for his transparency is discussing missteps in the case.
He was placed on administrative leave on December 10 and the U’s Chief Safety Officer issued a statement that the Utah Attorney General’s Office is investigating Chatman after allegations of unspecified criminal offenses but apparently related to releasing a report about Officer Miguel Deras sharing explicit photos of Lauren to his co-workers.
For more information, read Courtney’s detailed article and the associated links. Certainly a story worth following.
